Episode 15: Etruscans, Romans and a Modified Alphabet

Published: Nov. 13, 2012, 3:40 p.m.

b'The first Indo-Europeans settle into Italy, but they encounter an existing civilization known as the Etruscans. \\xa0The Etruscans borrow the alphabet from the Greeks, and soon pass it on to the Romans. Our modern alphabet finally begins to emerge. TRANSCRIPT: \\u2026 Continue reading \\u2192'